1948, 1950, 1952

In 1948, Paul Burris was called up to the Boston Braves, who had already clinched the National League pennant. He made his major league debut on October 2, 1948, at the age of 25, where he caught Warren Spahn in the first game of the day’s doubleheader against the Giants, going 1-for-1 at the plate. The following day’s game was the final game of the season, and Paul caught again, going 1-for-3. These games were the first two of his 69 career major league games, all played with the Braves   ...

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